JohannesburgPanchang
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · Gauteng
Sunrise summaryInauspicious
Why Inauspicious?
- −1Purva Phalguni is a fierce (ugra) nakshatra
- +1Indra yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −3. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 03:49 am – 04:33 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 05:35 pm – 07:11 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 06:55 am – 08:34 am
- Varjyam
- 07:57 am – 09:33 am
- Gulika
- 10:12 am – 11:51 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:25 am – 12:17 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:51 am – 01:30 pm
At sunrise, 05:16 am
Sun & Moon
Waning Crescent · 26%
- Sunrise
- 05:16 am
- Sunset
- 06:26 pm
- Dawn
- 04:52 am
- Dusk
- 06:51 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:51 am
- Day duration
- 13h 10m
- Moonset
- 02:03 pm
- Moonrise
- 02:45 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Johannesburg · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Johannesburg
Today in Johannesburg the sun rises at 05:16 am and sets at 06:26 pm. The running tithi is Dashami in the month of Ashwin. All timings are computed for Johannesburg's coordinates (-26.2023, 28.0436).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Johannesburg?
- On November 4, 2026, the tithi in Johannesburg is Dashami (Krishna Paksha), ending at 07:33 am. The nakshatra is Purva Phalguni.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Johannesburg today?
- Rahu Kalam in Johannesburg on November 4, 2026 is from 11:51 am to 01:30 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.